GamesMagic MusicOne player goes out. The others then hide something for him t... Finding A Partner An odd number of players participate. At a signal (preferably... Tag The game of plain, old-fashioned Tag may be made great... Literary Salad. Salad leaves are prepared for this game by folding and twis... New Year's Day Resolved:--To do my best to-day-- Tomorrow is... Acting Rhymes For this game, half the players go outside the door, whilst t... Head Toss A salt bag is filled with sand. Competitors heel a given line... Turtle Race Contestants lie flat upon their backs and throw an object ove... |
FEATS AND FORFEITSZoo_5 to 10 players._ _Parlor; schoolroom._ Each player is provided with ten slips of paper, numbered conspicuously from one to ten, but arranged irregularly in a pile. The players gather around a table or sit ... Contests For Two: Wrestling Matches And Tugs Of War The following group of wrestling matches and races make a very interesting and vigorous form of game with which to close a lesson in formal gymnastics. For instance, if pupils are in a formation that admits of imme... Races ESKIMO RACE ON ALL FOURS The performers stand with hands and feet on the floor, the knees stiff, the hands clinched and resting on the knuckles. The elbows should be stiff. In this position a race is run, or rathe... Miscellaneous Feats ANKLE THROW This feat consists in tossing some object over the head from behind with the feet. A bean bag, book, or basket ball, is held firmly between the ankles. With a sudden jump, the feet are kicked backward ... |
